Common Ground
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Basic Information
A party in the country of Rheinland founded in August 2008 (16 years ago)
Description
A Georgist party focused on infrastructure and the next generation. By returning land value to the public, we fund transport, housing, and shared spaces. We protect individual liberty, support young people, and believe lasting prosperity comes from fair access to land.
"Build the Ground. Free the Future."
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Proposals Made
Legislative proposals submitted by Common Ground
Enacted June 4, 2012
Professional Army Act of 2012
A volunteer professional army enhances military readiness, modernizes forces, and avoids the inefficiencies of conscription in meeting evolving security needs.
Professional Army Act of 2012
A volunteer professional army enhances military readiness, modernizes forces, and avoids the inefficiencies of conscription in meeting evolving security needs.
Rejected April 15, 2012
Military And Education Reform Act of 2012
Shifting to a volunteer army enhances military readiness and respects individual freedom, while secular education fosters inclusivity and prepares students …
Military And Education Reform Act of 2012
Shifting to a volunteer army enhances military readiness and respects individual freedom, while secular education fosters inclusivity and prepares students for a diverse society.
Rejected March 13, 2012
Secular Education In Schools Act of 2012
Secular Education in Schools
Secular Education In Schools Act of 2012
Secular Education in Schools
Rejected March 13, 2012
Professional Volunteer Military Act of 2012
Shifts to a volunteer army to improve military readiness, efficiency, and align with modern defense needs while reducing outdated conscription …
Professional Volunteer Military Act of 2012
Shifts to a volunteer army to improve military readiness, efficiency, and align with modern defense needs while reducing outdated conscription burdens on youth.
Enacted Jan. 13, 2012
Religious Neutrality Act of 2011
The current ban harms religious freedom and social cohesion; allowing neutral religious practice fosters diversity and public harmony.
Religious Neutrality Act of 2011
The current ban harms religious freedom and social cohesion; allowing neutral religious practice fosters diversity and public harmony.
Votes Cast
How Common Ground has voted on other parties' proposals
on proposal by Socialist Rheinland
Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions of 2010
Limiting foreign land ownership to commercial property protects domestic housing affordability and national security by preventing speculative buying of homes.
Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions of 2010
Limiting foreign land ownership to commercial property protects domestic housing affordability and national security by preventing speculative buying of homes.
on proposal by Liberal Center
Youth Employment Reform Act of 2010
Current restrictions limit young people's opportunities to gain work experience. Allowing light work at 14 and full employment at 16 …
Youth Employment Reform Act of 2010
Current restrictions limit young people's opportunities to gain work experience. Allowing light work at 14 and full employment at 16 supports skill development while ensuring fair protections.
on proposal by Liberal Center
Youth Employment Reform Act of 2010
Current restrictions limit young people's opportunities to gain work experience. Allowing light work at 14 and full employment at 16 …
Youth Employment Reform Act of 2010
Current restrictions limit young people's opportunities to gain work experience. Allowing light work at 14 and full employment at 16 supports skill development while ensuring fair protections.
on proposal by Common Ground
Education and Labor Rights Act of 2010
Parental autonomy in education and child protection from exploitation are strengthened by ending unnecessary homeschool oversight and raising the work …
Education and Labor Rights Act of 2010
Parental autonomy in education and child protection from exploitation are strengthened by ending unnecessary homeschool oversight and raising the work age.
on proposal by The Christian Democrats
Animal Welfare and Energy Reform Act of 2010
Current animal welfare and energy policies fail to protect public health and sustainability. Updating standards ensures humane farming and cleaner …
Animal Welfare and Energy Reform Act of 2010
Current animal welfare and energy policies fail to protect public health and sustainability. Updating standards ensures humane farming and cleaner energy.